September 13
Nigeria: Food Security - Ogun Govt Plans Price Control, Bans Market Levies
Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, yesterday, said plans are underway by his administration to introduce a price control mechanism in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: Fuel Scarcity - Hawkers Sell Cheaper Than Filling Stations - Investigation
Nigerians have not seen the last of the current petrol scarcity in the country as some funny developments have continued to emerge by the day. Read more »
September 12
Nigeria: Why Restructuring NNPCL Is Critical to National Growth - Reyenieju
Former lawmaker representing Warri Federal Constituency, Mr. Daniel Reyenieju, has called for the restructuring of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPCL, saying it has… Read more »
Nigeria: Court Jails Father of Four for Raping Wife's 17-Year-Old Sister
Akure--A 30-year-old motorcyclist, Michael Olorunfemi, has been arrested for allegedly raping his wife's 17-year-old sister inside the bush, in Akure, the Ondo State capital. Read more »
Nigeria: Economic Hardship - FG Donates Bags of Maize, Garri to A'ibom
The Federal Government through the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, yesterday, handed over 30,008 bags of food items consisting of 24,180 bags of 50kg maize and 5, 828… Read more »
Nigeria: Back to School - Women, Children Struggle for Food, Transportation
As schools resume nationawide, many families have been lamenting how they would survive with the economic realities. Read more »
Nigeria: Lagos Police Uncover Teen's Body in Shallow Grave - Suspect Arrested
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old man for the suspected murder of a 17-year-old teenager, Adeolu Olubade, who was found buried in a shallow grave inside a… Read more »
Nigeria: Senate to Reconvene September 24
The Senate is set to resume from its annual recess on Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at 11:00 am. Read more »
Nigeria: Reps Minority Caucus Saddened Over Rampaging Floods in Nigeria
The House of Representatives Minority Caucus has expressed deep sorrow over the devastating floods that have ravaged several major cities across Nigeria, leading to the tragic loss… Read more »
Nigeria: I'll Implement New Minimum Wage - - Abiodun
GOVERNOR Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State, yesterday, disclosed that his government is working towards implementing the new minimum wage. Read more »
Nigeria: No Division in Reps, Says Deputy Spokesman, Agbese
Deputy spokesman of the House of Representatives, Philip Agbese, has denied existence of any rift between the House leadership and members. Read more »
Nigeria: Mpox - Two Laboratories Needed in Each Geopolitical Zone to Ensure Prompt Testing - NCDC
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control and Prevention,NCDC, on Wednesday,said it would increase the number of laboratories at the state level to ensure prompt testing of Mpox. Read more »
Nigeria: First Rememberance - Let Mohbad's Soul Rest Well, Social Media Critic Tells Bloggers
One year after the death of Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter, late Ileri-Oluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, a social media critic, Mr. Ibrahim Koleosho, has appealed to… Read more »
Nigeria: Global Labour Movement Petitions Tinubu Over Alleged Rights Abuse
·Plans Int'l day of rage against hounding of labour leaders Read more »
September 11
Nigeria: Govt Warns of Imminent Surge in Lassa Fever
The Federal Government has warned of an impending surge in cases of Lassa fever in the country. Read more »
September 12
Nigeria: Borno Flood - We're Still Trapped, Can't Access Work, Business Places - Victims
Thousands of residents in Maiduguri, Borno State, have expressed concern over the devastating flood that ravaged many communities in the state, saying that many were trapped and… Read more »
Nigeria: Protect the Poor From Impact of Petrol Price Hike - IMF to Govt
Amid ongoing pricing and supply crises in the downstream sector of the Nigerian oil industry, the International Monetary Fund, IMF, has tasked the Federal Government to prioritize… Read more »
Nigeria: Lassa Fever Kills 168 in Nigeria
·NCDC steps up risk communication and community engagement interventions Read more »
Nigeria: Let Mohbad's Soul Rest, Social Media Critic Tells Bloggers
ONE year after the death of Nigerian rapper, singer and songwriter, late Ileri-Oluwa Aloba, popular as Mohbad, a social media critic, Mr Ibrahim Koleosho, has appealed to online… Read more »
September 11
Nigeria: We'll Tighten Grip On Banks to Cut Off Funds to Bandits - EFCC
...as Olukoyede vows to disrupt terrorist financing networks Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Guber - Appeal Court Dismisses Suit Seeking to Disqualify Akpata
The Court of Appeal on Wednesday dismissed a suit seeking to disqualify Olumide Akpata as the gubernatorial candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the Sept. 21 election in Edo. Read more »
Nigeria: Peter Obi Nigerian Version of Donald Trump - Presidency
The Presidency has described the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, as the Nigerian version of former US President and Republican candidate for the US 2024… Read more »
Nigeria: Maiduguri Dam Collapse Represents Failure in Governance - RDI
The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has linked the collapse of the Alau Dam in Borno and inundation of farmlands and hundreds of homes in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital… Read more »
Nigeria: Maiduguri - Residents Return Home As Floodwaters Recede
Residents of Maiduguri town displaced by water from the Alau Dam are beginning to return to their homes as flood water recedes gradually. Read more »
Nigeria: Protest Against Economic Destruction Not Treason - Afenifere
The pan-Nigerian social welfarist body, Afenifere has expressed worries over government's stance on the labelling of hunger protest in Nigeria as treasonous offence, saying it… Read more »